Paraje, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,405 332.4M (US)
Median Age
24.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$30,284 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
38.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$52,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$207 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$99 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cibola County
4
New Mexico
6
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cibola County
3
New Mexico
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 34
Feb 0 2 39
Mar 1 2 45
Apr 1 1 53
May 1 0 62
Jun 1 0 71
Jul 2 0 75
Aug 2 0 73
Sep 1 0 66
Oct 1 0 54
Nov 1 1 42
Dec 1 4 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 72% of residents leaning left and 21% leaning right.

Liberal (73%) (21%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 19%
Hillary Clinton 65%
Other 15%

Schools

Laguna-Acoma High
2 miles, SW 1.9 star
Laguna-Acoma Middle
2 miles, SW 1.4 star
Cubero Elementary
4 miles, N 1 star

Colleges

New Mexico State University-Grants
23 miles, NW 1.9 star
Brookline College-Albuquerque
44 miles, E 1 star

Hospitals

Cibola General Hospital
22 miles, NW 4.1 star
Lovelace Westside Hospital
46 miles, E 4.1 star
Lovelace Medical Center
47 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
87 miles, E 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
146 miles, N 1 star
Roswell Air Center
207 miles, SE 1 star